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Transformer Explosion Sets Several Cars on Fire in Hackensack, New Jersey

Firefighters waited for utility crews before extinguishing flames that spread to seven vehicles, and investigators are examining a weather-related pole failure.

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A blown transformer caused a fire that burned several cars in Hackensack, New Jersey, fire officials said.

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Three Cars Burned in New Belgrade

The cause of the fire is unknown.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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Transformer fire in Hackensack sparks inferno consuming multiple cars

A blown transformer started a fire in Hackensack July 29, 2026.

·Woodland Park, United States
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Utility pole fire scorches cars in Hackensack, N.J.

A utility pole came toppling down and dragged power lines down with it, sparking a fire that spread to several cars on Wednesday morning.

·New York, United States
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Transformer catches fire off Grand Avenue

Two transformers will need replacing.

·Houston, United States
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Transformer Fire Burns Cars And Closes Roads In Bergen County: Video

Fire officials warned Bergen County drivers to stay away from one intersection on Wednesday morning.

·New York, United States
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Downed power lines set entire block of cars on fire in New Jersey

Severe weather downed trees and power lines across the tri-state area.

·New York, United States
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abc 7 NY broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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